Toshiba’s 8-Inch Encore Tablet with Windows 8.1

Iconia W3 was recently launched by Acer, it is an 8 inch Windows 8 Tablet, launched in June this year. Since the launch of Iconia W3, Toshiba recently has teamed up with Microsoft to develop a tablet which has the latest features like Intel’s Atom Processor. This encore tablet was first displayed at IFA 2013, and it will operate under Windows 8.1 and is specially altered for Skype Video Calls.

Toshiba is arguing that this new 8 inch tablet has been designed for Windows 8.1, which allows users to experience a pocket friendly form factor. Users will be able to take great benefit of the new scaling abilities of the operating system which will allow them to make the most of the display available ( 1280 x 800 resolution). The screen offers AutoBrite HFFS Multi touch panel, this comes with a full mobile version of MS Office built-in. This also has the Xbox gaming app which can turn the tablet into a second screen for Xbox and Xbox 360 consoles. This app also serves as a free pass to the Xbox Music.

As this tablet is designed especially for video chats, VOIP Calls are promised to be from a 2 Mega pixel webcam, on the front end and back end, with dual microphones, there is also an 8 MP camera on the back which allows the users to capture still images and record Full HD Videos. Connectivity comes in the shape of one micro USB port and a micro HDMI port, it has dual-band 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi and Bluetooth wireless technology.

Having Intel’s Atom Processor, this 0.42 inch thin tablet includes a feature called the InstantGo, this allows the device to receive updates while it is in sleep mode so the tablet is at its best when it is resumed for work. Its models are available with 2 GB of LPDDR RAM having up to 64 GB of solid state storage along with the Micro SD expansion and up to a 7 GB sky-drive storage cloud. Encore will be hitting the Market in November this year.

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